Lead Class A Driver - Open Availability 787

Location:  High Point, NC  /    Schedule:  Monday through Sunday,  Open Availability  /  $30.87 Hourly with Excellent Benefits 

Are you tired of feeling like just another number on an employee roster? Consider joining our HandCraft family! We value each team member and appreciate how your role impacts our customers. Fostering a culture of collaboration, integrity, initiative, and good old fashioned hard work, we hire people who are passionate about doing the right thing. If this sounds like you, Let's Talk !

The Lead Class A Driver oversees the staff of drivers employed by the company. As a lead driver, you will train new staff, schedule the current driving team, and prepare reports on the staff for upper management. You are also responsible for Fleet truck swaps, cleanliness, camera systems, driving and delivering.

All Candidates for this opportunity will need to have an open and flexible schedule as they will be our fill in driver. This is a Full Time Position covering PTO and Vacations.  You will have two consecutive days off. 

The CDL Truck Driver loads linen carts on trucks and trailers and delivers the product to our customers in a timely manner. Most importantly and without exception, the CDL Truck Driver operates within the legal speed limits and in a safe fashion at all times.

 The Ideal Candidate Has:

A valid driver's license and a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A.

Minimum of 2 years of recent experience driving a tractor trailer.

Open availability to cover all routes. 

Meets all DOT requirements.

Is physically able to perform the duties of this position.

Candidates must be able to drive nights, holidays, and weekends.

Strong communication and customer service skills required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

Provide daily supervision of assigned drivers and monitors to ensure proper and consistent performance of duties.

Assist with in-service programs to assure State licensing; conduct safe driving and safe working methods and procedures training programs as specifically required.

Train and assist drivers and monitors concerning student behavior management issues and work-related situations.

Train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel.

Prepare and maintain a variety of driver records.

Cover routes as needed and change any schedules to cover routes.

Motivate and lead by example, retrain as needed.

Loads linen carts onto trucks/trailers and delivers the product to customers in a timely manner.

They must ensure timely delivery of clean linen, maintain a clean and organized storage area, and ensure the customer has enough linen for daily needs.

Most importantly and without exception, our drivers operate within the legal speed limits and in a safe fashion at all times.

Assist transportation Manager as required.

Benefits:

Career Advancement Opportunities

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K with match

Life Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

Short-term Disability Insurance

Employee Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discount Program

Paid Training

PTO

Uniforms Provided

Birthdays are a Paid Holiday

NOTE:  Please be sure to apply with an up-to-date resume, any gaps in employment should be explained.   Resumes that are not updated or have unexplained gaps will not be given priority.

HandCraft Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Please note that the questions contained in this job posting are our sole intellectual property. We recognize and respect the amount of time you are about to invest by applying to this open position. Upon receipt of your responses, we will evaluate your submission. If selected for a personal interview, you will receive an email/text with scheduling instructions.